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British Colonies in North America from the Best Authorities, Russell. ca.1800

Map of the British Colonies in North America, by Russell, 1800 

Russell, J.: British Colonies in North America from the Best Authorities. Nd but ca.1800. From "A New Geographical, Historical and Commercial Grammar and Present State of Several Kingdoms of the World." Copper engraving. Size approx 200 x 230mm. Two neat folds. Some age colouring to edges, otherwise clean and bright. 

Shows Canada and the relatively blank sections of the Western coast of North America. Also illustrates the state of exploration of the North West Passage with the Arctic Ocean blank from Baffin Bay to the Bering Straits.
Cat. No. 90476                                            £90

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